Christians are to take off 1)Wicked passsions 2)Hot tempers 3) Destructive speech

THE WELL DRESSED CHRISTIAN (1)
COLOSSIANS 3:5-9
1. Illus. of resurrection of Lazarus
• Point- when he came out, still had on the grave-clothes.
2. Did you know the same thing is true spiritually? When we come out of spiritual deadness into new life in Christ, we are still wearing the garments
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USING ANGER AS A TOOL
INTRODUCTION: Anger is often given a bad name in our minds. Yet, God has given anger, just as every other emotion, to us. The issue is not to be or not to be angry, but how we can be angry biblically. So for the next few weeks,

USING ANGER AS A TOOL
INTRODUCTION: Anger is often given a bad name in our minds. Yet, God has given anger, just as every other emotion, to us. The issue is not to be or not to be angry, but how we can be angry biblically. So for the next few weeks, we are going to look at the issue of anger,
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The Hebrew word translated "strife" or "contention" occurs some 15 times in Proverbs & describes the kind of person who is apt to cause an argument or a conflict, one who is predisposed to quarreling or dispute. Let's look at 3 aspects of contentions so w

PROVERBS 17: 14
MEN OF STRIFE MAKE CONTENTION
[James 3: 1-16]
The Hebrew word translated "strife" or "contention" occurs some fifteen times in the book of Proverbs and describes the kind of person who is apt to cause an argument or a conflict, one who is predisposed to quarreling or
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We close the series on testing, and look at anger and how it adds to the testing process.

#5 of a 5 part series: SEASONS OF TESTING
By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr.
Kyfingers@aol.com
If you lack any part of the series, have a comment or a point to add contact me: Kyfingers@aol.com
This is part #5 on Being tested.
TEXT:
Gal. 5:15 warns of this testing process -- But if you bite and
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Anger is a powerful emotion. It can be used either in productive or destructive ways. When we get angry our anger is mixed with physical and emotional changes. It produces adrenaline. When we are angry our emotions are on the edge and we say and do things

Anger – A Biblical Perspective
Scripture: Ephesians 4:26
Introduction: Anger is a powerful emotion. It can be used either in productive or destructive ways. When we get angry our anger is mixed with physical and emotional changes. It produces adrenaline. When we are angry our emotions are on
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Paul sets before us a worthy goal-which most of us will work on for a lifetime

It’s interesting that Paul uses four negative expressions to specify how the godly leader must live. Some things simply must not be present in his
life. Those four are counter-balanced by one positive characteristic.
1. Not violent 1 Timothy 3:3
I like the King James rendering-"Not a
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Message about the importance of self control when it comes to anger and to the tongue.

Self-Control
Fathers have important role in family. Most fathers do what they can to provide for the needs of their family.
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Most of us are concerned about taking care of our families. Especially when it comes to safety and security.
(ILL)
Men we really do have some
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Understanding what anger does to us and how to deal with our anger wisely from the book of Proverbs.

This sermon was introduced with a drama called "The Killing of Nash"
Jesus said a lot of controversial things during his life. One of the things he said was that anger is a form of murder. Jesus said, "You’ve heard that it was said, "Thou shalt not murder," and anyone who murders will be subject
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When wronged or hurt by someone we are often tempted to lash out in vicious anger seeking revenge.

The Deadly Sin of Anger
--Matthew 5:21-26; Romans 12:14-21; Ephesians 4:31-5:2
Peter Johnson related this story in the April 14, 1988, issue of USA TODAY.
“Have you ever noticed that sometimes we get angry and remain bitter with people and actually forget why we’re so upset? Take, for
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Introductory Considerations
1. Today in just a few words James teaches us one of the most important lessons we can ever learn. Not only practical but key to becoming mature Christians. To be mature is to have the righteousness that God desires, and according to James oneof biggest obstacles to
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There are things that we know that will never be of any real importance, but there are some things, if known and applied, will make a difference in your life and in this world.

JUST SO YOU KNOW
Three things in life that, once gone, never come back -
1. Time (Jack’s wife died before I got there)
2. Words (The damage hurtful words can never be repaired. They may be forgiven but the scar remains)
3.
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Anger, unresolved anger is a very serious issue. At the heart of it is our lack of honesty with each other

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Lose bad temper and gain positive boundaries
We are starting a series on bad temper, so just in case any one is wondering that was a setup, an example of how anger can get out of hand.
Let me give you another example from the
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Virus – Hidden Infections in the Spiritual Life
Anger
Review: We’re in a series on the (7) deadly sins called Virus – (7) dispositions if left alone will invite a person to indulge in the desires of the flesh. We’ve looked at the viruses of laziness and lust. Today we’re going to put
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Anger Management
Eph 4:26-27
May 18, 2003
Our country seems to be having a serious problem with anger. More and more people are losing it and manifesting their rage against family members, friends, work associates, or with people they don’t even know. Consider the following…
- One anger
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